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A member asked:
My daughter of 5 has big red bumps.on the back of her tongue. what could it be as she doesn't feel sick?
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Likely glands: There are a series of glands located at the base of the tongue in all humans. They line up and cross perpendicular to the length.
Answered 9/25/2018
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